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Kōrero: Early childhood education and care

Early childcare services: Mount Albert Day Nursery, 1947

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Early childcare services: Mount Albert Day Nursery, 1947

These children attending the Mount Albert Day Nursery in Auckland are about to go for a trip in the nursery van in 1947. Trainee teacher Kathleen Howell (left) is helping the children into the van. The other woman, Mrs Lawson, was the driver.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand Free Lance Collection (PAColl-0785)

Reference: PAColl-5936-51

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Kerryn Pollock, Early childhood education and care – Early education and care, late 19th to mid-20th centuries, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/32055/early-childcare-services-mount-albert-day-nursery-1947 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Kerryn Pollock, i tāngia i te 23 March 2012.